1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1955 DKW Munga
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW Munga would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 275 kg more than 1955 DKW Munga.
Because 1955 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 DKW Munga will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 878 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chevrolet Corvette | 1955 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
| Model | Corvette | Munga |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 37 HP |
| Torque | 949 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |
